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Subject: [Leica] brain dead M-D (to Ted)
From: richard at richardmanphoto.com (Richard Man)
Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2016 14:40:22 -0700
References: <CAK1iPBSnbbT3VQOZaPCFP5MzmzyoEgqPE0KU6U+SttFeN4Xr9g@mail.gmail.com> <191501C0-25E7-4DFF-8FBB-1C77C2B9B9B2@frozenlight.eu>

Now now, DLK never claims HIS PHOTOS do not suck (AFAIK), just that the
photos he curates and shows (and none of them is his, IIRC) "does not suck".

On Mon, Jun 6, 2016 at 1:26 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> 
wrote:

> Yeah, I guess it is too much of a burden to flip a switch to the OFF
> position especially when you are a genius who only takes photographs that
> do not suck, as opposed to the rest of us.
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> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/>
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> > On 06 Jun 2016, at 21:34, David Lykes Keenan <ausdlk at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > It's a issue simply because I do not turn off the camera. Hardly ever
> > anyway. Not with any camera I have ever owned.
> >
> > I refuse to pay $6000 for a camera that requires to me change this most
> > fundamental behavior (regardless of how easy and trivial it may seem to
> be
> > to others) and pay the ultimate price of a dead battery when I go to
> take a
> > photograph if I don't (which already happened to me in the first five
> days
> > of ownership.)
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> > This has never happened with any other camera I have owned.
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> > Gosh, have the Leica apologists been stirred again? Leica can do no
> wrong?
> > .
> > Dave.
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> > --
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> >
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In reply to: Message from ausdlk at gmail.com (David Lykes Keenan) ([Leica] brain dead M-D (to Ted))
Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] brain dead M-D (to Ted))